Pediatric Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Practices

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What is the prevalence range of CAM therapies used in the paediatric population?

  • 10.9% to 87.6% (correct)
  • 5% to 50%
  • 1% to 60%
  • 20% to 90%

Which CAM modalities are suggested to have positive effects related to relaxation status and modulation of the Autonomic Nervous System?

  • Homeopathy, naturopathy, Ayurveda
  • Aromatherapy, hypnotherapy, reflexology
  • Meditation, herbal remedies, chiropractic care
  • Tai Chi, Yoga, acupuncture (correct)

What does the scientific evidence mostly fail to demonstrate for some CAM therapies?

  • Enhancement of cognitive functions
  • Tangible effects over physiological pathways and biological processes (correct)
  • Reduction in inflammation levels
  • Improvement in heart rate and blood pressure

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